The Bitcoin standard the decentralized alternative to central banking

"Bitcoin is the digital age's novel, decentralized, and automated solution to the problem of money: accessible worldwide, controlled by nobody. Can this young upstart money challenge the global monetary order? Economist Saifedean Ammous traces the history of the technologies of money to seashells, l...

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Main Author: Ammous, Saifedean, 1980- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2018]
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Money -- Primitive moneys -- Monetary metals -- Government money -- Money and time preference -- Capitalism's information system -- Sound money and individual freedom -- Digital money -- What is bitcoin good for? -- Bitcoin questions. 
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